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Channeled

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-001073

Describing a modification to a vehicle's body where the floor pan is raised relative to the frame, effectively lowering the entire body closer to the ground. This customization alters the vehicle's stance and appearance, giving it a lower profile. It is a common practice in custom car building, particularly with hot rods.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-001073
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectShop talk and trade slang
ReferencesHot Rod A-Z: The Ultimate Hot Rod Glossary (OnAllCylinders)
TranslationsGerman: gechannel; Spanish: canalizado; French: surbaissé
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-001073",
  "term": "Channeled",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "Describing a modification to a vehicle's body where the floor pan is raised relative to the frame, effectively lowering the entire body closer to the ground. This customization alters the vehicle's stance and appearance, giving it a lower profile. It is a common practice in custom car building, particularly with hot rods.",
  "subject": "Shop talk and trade slang",
  "references": [
    "Hot Rod A-Z: The Ultimate Hot Rod Glossary (OnAllCylinders)"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "gechannel",
    "es": "canalizado",
    "fr": "surbaissé"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/channeled/"
}

Record 1,186 of 7,361 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.